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shearwater

4 Kiribati words

• nna
  • Sabatier a bird. dusky shearwater.
  • Goo & Banner <bird> dusky shearwater, Audobon's shearwater (This is the smallest of the local shearwaters. It is dark sooty brownish black above with white underparts. The under tail-coverts are black and the sides of the breast... The bill is short and black, with the feet flesh or yellowish.) (aa).
• tinebu
  • Sabatier te tinebu: a bird, Christmas Shearwater.
  • Goo & Banner <bird> Christmas Island shearwater.
• korobaro
  • Sabatier a large sea bird (wedge tailed shearwater).
  • Goo & Banner <bird> wedge tailed shearwater (This is a large dark bird with upperparts dark chocolate-brown blackish on the primaries and tail. The tail is rather long and wedgeshaped. The underparts undergo color phases during the... that sometimes they are greyish brown and sometimes white. The bill is pinkish with a darker tip, and the feet are yellowish flesh color or whitish.) (aa).
• tapuku
  • Goo & Banner <bird> dusky shearwater; Audubon's shearwater (aa).